The Proud Devil: horned devil and woman in a bedchamber
An etching shows a horned devil with hooves stepping through a bedchamber beside a woman in a long pale gown who lifts her hands to her head. Heavy drapery hangs above a patterned wallpaper, a framed mirror and a rumpled bed fill the room.
- Artist
- Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele (mentioned on object)
- Date
- 1682
- Medium
- Source
- Rijksmuseum
- Size
- 2462 × 4000 px
Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1682.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam